Intuitive Surgical set for sharpest daily rise in 6 months after Q1 beat

Intuitive Surgical

22/04/2026 15:34

Updates

** Intuitive Surgical ISRG.O shares advance 8.6% to $490.65

** Stock on track for its biggest one-day gain since late October

** Robotic surgery technology firm's first-quarter revenue of $2.77 billion beat analysts' average estimate of $2.61 billion, as per data compiled by LSEG

** Q1 adj EPS of $2.50 beat expectations of $2.10

** Procedure volume growth, including 16% growth for company's da Vinci surgical robot and 39% for Ion, drove higher revenue

** Raymond James and TD Cowen cut their price targets on the stock following results

** The average recommendation of 35 analysts is a "buy"; the median price target is $601.54 - LSEG-compiled data

** Stock trades at about 44 times forward 12-month earnings, compared with its five-year average of around 55

** Shares down about 14% YTD, including session's moves

 (Reporting by Purvi Agarwal in Bengaluru)

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